Lemming Mountain Vole vs Toothwort

Alticola lemminus compared with Lathraea squamaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Toothwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Alticola	Lathraea
Species	Alticola lemminus	Lathraea squamaria

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Toothwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Toothwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toothwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.